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NPD Project Manager

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves managing the New Product Development (NPD) function from concept to launch for the UK market.
  • Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in NPD, particularly in the Beauty/Personal Care sector.
  • The position offers a salary with a 10% bonus and hybrid working arrangements, allowing 3 days of work from home.
  • Responsibilities include collaborating with manufacturers in Turkey and Greece and understanding packaging's role in the NPD process.
  • The company provides hospitality products and services to nearly 25,000 hotels across 88 countries.

The main responsibility of this role is to project manage the New Product Development function from concept to launch for the UK. The role demands a candidate with a strong knowledge of the Beauty/Personal Care space, and an understanding of the stage gate process within NPD and Project Management.

Client Details

  • A leading global provider of hospitality products and services, serving nearly 25,000 hotels across 88 countries.
  • A global supplier of hotel amenities including shampoo, conditioner, soap, and lotions.
  • The company also supplies hotels with guest room supplies, housekeeping products, linen and bedding.

Description

  • Managing the NPD function and timeline from concept to launch.
  • Working with manufacturers in Turkey and Greece to perfect samples.
  • Understand the packaging function and its role in the NPD process.
  • Understanding of personal care products e.g. Shampoo, Conditioner, Moisturisers and Body washes.
  • 3+ years of NPD experience.

Profile

  • 3+ years of NPD experience.
  • Experience working with personal care products.
  • Understanding of the end to end NPD process.
  • Experience working from concept to launch on a personal care product.

Job Offer

  • 10% bonus
  • Hybrid working (3 days WFH)
  • 31 days holiday (including bank holiday), with an extra day added per year of service

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.